Week of December 5th
Monday
Get research project permission slip signed
look up the books online using the website
Tuesday
Using the databases take at least three index cards of information on your
topic
Bring in research and prepare to do more (you need index cards, pens/pencil,
and highlighter)
Plan your week and prepare for the writing process
Week of November 28th
Monday
Quiz on Section 2 on Wednesday
Lesson 2 Quick Study
Quizlet
Read Tomb Builders on page 88
Tuesday
Quiz on Lesson 2
Essential Question: " Explain the Social Class system of Ancient Egypt." Use
examples from page 89 as well as knowledge gathered from the readings and the
movies.
Wednesday
Read Lesson 3 pages 92-95 #1 and 2
Start thinking about Egypt project by looking at the website
Write down one question to ask the class regarding Lesson 3
Thursday
Page 95 # 3-5
Map Adventure on page 94
Week of November 21st
Monday
Page 90 #4 and 5 (#5 should be a paragraph)
highlight details
Tuesday
Finish map
Essential Question: "What were the steps to mummification? Why were the
pharaohs the only ones that were mummified?"
1 paragraph
highlight details
make sure there is a topic sentence and concluding sentence
Wednesday
Have a happy Thanksgiving!
Homework for Week of November 14th
Monday
quiz on Thursday
get test signed
Egypt map due on Wednesday
Handout (paragraph)
Tuesday
Workbook pages 17 and 19
Wednesday
study quiz
Essential Question: "What were some problems faced with living near the Nile
River?" (6-8)
Thursday
Read pages 84-90 # 1-3
Homework for October 24th
Monday
Gilgamesh project
Read pages 48-53
Tuesday
page 53 #1-3
Workbook page 11
Wednesday
What kind of leader was Hammurabi? Explain (2-3 details)
Thursday
page 53 #4-5
Friday
Compare and Contrast Hammurabi, Ashurbanipal, and Nebuchadnezzar. how
were they alike? How were they different? (Use details to support your answer)
1 paragraph
Homework for October 17th
Monday
*Page 39 #4 and 5
*Quiz on Wednesday
Tuesday
*workbook page 9
*Quiz on Wednesday
Wednesday
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Read pages 40-46
Thursday
*Page 46 #1-3
*Gilgamesh assignment (The First Superhero) ****Optional***
Friday
Have a great weekend!
Homework for October 11th
Tuesday
* Study for Test
Wednesday
* Read pages 34-39
* Where did Civilization Begin? Why? (give at least two details)
Thursday
* page 39 #1-3
Friday
* Do you think city-states would work today? Why? (give at least two details)
Homework for Week of September 19th
Monday
Timeline
Cave Painting Project
Prepare for Quiz on 1-1
Handout page 14-15
Tuesday
Read pages 18-23 (done in class)
Answer questions 1-3 page 23
Wednesday
Based upon Lesson 2 (18-23) how did humans change their environment
andtheir surroundings to make life more efficient? (Remember to use
vocab words) 5-6 sentences
Project
Thursday
Based upon the video no the Iceman from class, create a quick story
about what you think really happened to the man. Use specific details
to support your story. (started in class)
Finish handout on Lesson 2
Friday
Have a great weekend!
Homework For Week of September 12th
Monday
Google Permission Slip
Lesson 1 Handout "Early Hunters and Gatherers"
Tuesday
Read pages 10-16 (done in class)
page 16 #1-3
Wednesday
Page 16 #4 and 5
Create one question you have based upon the unit and bring it in to class.
Thursday
Workbook page #1
TBD
Friday
